[NIT] Managing repositories in MC
Colin Putney
cputney at wiresong.ca
Sun Sep 21 19:33:32 UTC 2003
On Sunday, September 21, 2003, at 12:00 PM, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
> On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Daniel Vainsencher wrote:
>
>> Small enhancement request - I have one repository for everything I
>> post
>> - my FTP directory up on modules.sqf.org. When I want to use it for
>> another package, I need to find it in an existing package and from
>> there
>> move it (or recreate it). D&D would be ideal, or the +Repos button
>> could
>> have a dynamic menu for existing repositories, that would be pretty
>> convinient too.
>
> Yeah, that's not a bad idea.
> Another possibility would be to have a single list of repositories,
> but to
> be able to individually enable/disable a repository by package.
I prefer a single list of repositories, with a per-package selection.
So when you select a package, the selected repository switches to
whatever was selected last time that package was selected. That's
TSTTCPW, AFAICT.
> UI is an area I think Colin and I would be very grateful for any help
> with
> - both in terms of polishing the current morphic code to add things
> like
> DND, and in terms of finding new interaction styles for the same model.
Yes, definitely.
> I think the model is stable enough that it's not going to suddenly
> render
> such work obsolete.
Agreed. Also, to whatever degree it does change, keeping the UI code in
synch would be easier than doing it the first time.
Colin
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